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All he wants is a place to call home and an owner who’ll love him unconditionally – but sadly, he has received the exact opposite so far. Brave, a crossbreed, has spent his short life being passed around from owner to owner until he landed in a rescue shelter because …

Morrisons has claimed the title of the UK’s cheapest supermarket basket, outperforming rivals Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury’s, thanks to an aggressive round of promotions and discounts. In the final mystery shop of the Grocer 33 year, an industry benchmark for grocery price comparison, Morrisons delivered the lowest overall basket cost …

The arrival of warm weather in the UK brings with it not just sunshine and longer days, but also a surge in pests. These unwelcome visitors can cause significant damage to your property and carry diseases that pose serious health risks. Joshua Houston, Pest Control expert at WhatCost, has highlighted …

A mum had the “perfect response” to her neighbour’s “audacious” request after moving into her new home. Moving house is stressful at the best of times thanks to the mountains of paperwork, legal fees, estate agent fees, and all manner of added costs and administrative tasks to contend with. Usually, …

Fruit flies can ruin any summer entertainment, drawn to ripe or decaying fruit and fermented foods such as beer and wine. They’re also attracted to bins and rubbish if there’s enough food available. Given their rapid reproduction rate, a couple of tiny fruit flies can quickly turn into an overwhelming …

A travel consultant has revealed the best time to visit Italy if you have flexibility with your dates and are not bound by things like school holidays. Jenna, who shares her insights on TikTok under the handle @italy.with.jenna, suggested that, while any time is a good time to visit Italy, …

Grease and grime can build up quickly in kitchens, but one area many people often forget to clean is their extractor fan. Located above the hob, the appliance is often overlooked, yet it collects layers of sticky residue every time you cook. Extractor fans are designed to trap smoke, steam, …

There’s plenty of idyllic beaches across the globe with crystal clear waters; smooth, powdery sand; and impressive, dazzling views out to the ocean all adding to their allure and charm. Being near the sea can be a peaceful and enriching experience, with countless people ensuring a visit to the beach …

A dog trainer has outlined one ‘big thing to consider’ when leaving your pet at home. Going out and leaving your dog at home alone might make you feel nervous about how your pooch will react to being on its own. Dogs are social animals so it’s not uncommon for …

If you’re someone who can’t live without your dishwasher for the convenience of spotless pots and pans, Lynsey Crombie, known as Lynsey Queen of Clean, cautions that there are certain no-nos to avoid a kitchen calamity. The cleaning guru warns that whilst a dishwasher is a nifty appliance, “While the …